When is the best time to go to Dodola

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Dodola, Ethiopia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Dodola weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Dodola are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Dodola January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 44mm 9.8hrs 12.5hrs

The climate in Dodola during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dodola, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

January is in the winter in Dodola and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Dodola with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Dodola February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 51mm 9.8hrs 12.6hrs

February in Dodola is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dodola, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

February is in the winter in Dodola and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 6°C (43°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dodola with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in February »

March

Dodola March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 89mm 8.9hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Dodola is characteristically mild and a little damp.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dodola, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

March is in the spring in Dodola and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Dodola with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in March »

April

Dodola April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 124mm 7.5hrs 13hrs

Dodola's weather in April is typically mild and wet in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dodola for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

April is in the spring in Dodola and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Dodola with around 124mm 4.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in April »

May

Dodola May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 108mm 7.4hrs 13.2hrs

May is a damp month in Dodola and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dodola for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the spring in Dodola and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Dodola with around 108mm 4.3 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in May »

June

Dodola June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 93mm 7.2hrs 12.5hrs

June in Dodola is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dodola.

June is in the summer in Dodola and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Dodola with around 93mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in June »

July

Dodola July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 171mm 5.9hrs 12.6hrs

July in Dodola is generally wet with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dodola for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the summer in Dodola and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Dodola with around 171mm 6.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in July »

August

Dodola August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 176mm 6.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Dodola is characteristically mild and wet.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dodola for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the summer in Dodola and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Dodola with around 176mm 6.9 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in August »

September

Dodola September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 117mm 7.4hrs 13hrs

Dodola's weather in September is typically mild and damp in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Dodola for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the fall / autumn in Dodola and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Dodola with around 117mm 4.6 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in September »

October

Dodola October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 80mm 7.6hrs 13.2hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Dodola and the temperature is generally mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Dodola.

October is in the fall / autumn in Dodola and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Dodola with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in October »

November

Dodola November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 44mm 8.7hrs 12.5hrs

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Dodola during the month of November

It is perhaps a good month to visit Dodola, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

November is in the fall / autumn in Dodola and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Dodola with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in November »

December

Dodola December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 23mm 10hrs 12.6hrs

December in Dodola is generally dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Dodola, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

December is in the winter in Dodola and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 20°C (67°F), whilst at night 4°C (40°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Dodola with around 23mm 0.9 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Dodola weather in December »

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Dodola weather stats

Dodola weather statistics
Hottest month: March 20.8°C 69.4°F
Driest month: December 23mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: December 10hrs
Coldest month: November 18.2°C 64.8°F
Wettest month: August 176mm 6.9ins
Warmest sea: September 29.1°C 84.4°F
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